MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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